YESTERDAY [UK] TV guide for the week

Today’s and upcoming schedule: airtimes, programme details, and quick date selection.

YESTERDAY [UK]

TV guide for 1 August

YESTERDAY TV guide for 1 August

  1. Teleshopping

    Shopping from Home.

  2. Abandoned Engineering

    Exploring the Tunnels of Gibraltar, a Second World War espionage base, hidden in the Rock of Gibraltar.

  3. Abandoned Engineering

    Exploring a series of vaults, hidden from view in Edinburgh, Scotland that tell a murky story of opportunity, crime and destitution.

  4. Flipping Bangers

    Gus and Will want a classic Morris Minor, and they find an ex-police car in a lovely shade of blue. But the seller wants them to bid online - they can't pay and take it away.

  5. Flipping Bangers

    Gus and Will want an 'Eastern Bloc' car to see whether the old Skoda jokes were deserved. Bidding low they win an orange Estelle, but how can they add any value to it.

  6. Great Canal Journeys

    Veteran actors and married couple Timothy West and Prunella Scales travel along the fully restored Kennet and Avon canal.

  7. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie Cumming journeys from Shardlow to Etruria Junction, Stoke on Trent, exploring the Trent and Mersey Canal.

  8. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie Cumming explores the English canal network. A low canal tunnel in Staffordshire proves to be problematic and Robbie helps out a stranded boater.

  9. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie Cumming continues across the Pennines from Marple to Huddersfield, where his journey is hampered by a fallen tree and a leaking lock pound.

  10. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie Cumming travels along the Rochdale Canal from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester, but disaster strikes when he runs aground.

  11. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie Cumming concludes his journey by travelling from Barton Swing Aqueduct to Liverpool Docks - but experiences engine problems on the way.

  12. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie Cumming battles his way through blanket weed on the Shropshire Union Canal and discovers industrial secrets in Audlem in Cheshire.

  13. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie begins a new canal adventure in Wales and encounters towering aqueducts and stunning scenery along the way.

  14. Canal Boat Diaries

    Robbie's journey on the Llangollen Canal takes an unexpected turn when his boat gets stuck in silt and a passing hire boat comes to the rescue.

  15. Canal Boat Diaries

    As Robbie leaves the scenic Llangollen Canal, he faces a journey of running repairs and narrowboat maintenance on the old Naughty Lass.

  16. Seven Worlds One Planet

    David Attenborough looks at life in South America, featuring footage of pumas, Andean bears, poison dart frogs, anacondas and swifts.

  17. Seven Worlds One Planet

    David Attenborough looks at the wildlife of Australia, with footage of kangaroos and wombats braving snowstorms, and reptiles drinking through their skin in the desert.

  18. Bangers & Cash

    Project X / Beach Cruiser: The team buy one of Derek's favourite Austin commercials and convert it to electric, and also snap up a super-rare 50's American beach bike.

  19. Bangers & Cash

    Porsche / Panda: Can the team finally smell profit when they sniff out a bargain Porsche? A DIY job on a Fiat should also keep the accountant happy but will it go to plan.

  20. Bangers & Cash

    Derek collects an Opel Manta, Charlie and his mum pick up a Morris Oxford, and Paul is enthralled by a motoring relic.

  21. Bangers & Cash

    Austin Healeys are classic British vehicles that are difficult to tame. Paul and Charlie have the chance to pick up a trio of these iconic cars in varying conditions.

  22. Bangers & Cash

    Derek's got his work cut out collecting a huge haul that includes two Bentleys, a Daimler and a traditional Bowtop caravan.

About YESTERDAY

YESTERDAY [UK] is a British factual channel from UKTV, focused on history, culture and heritage. It launched on 30 October 2002 as UK History and moved to the Yesterday brand on 2 March 2009.

The schedule is built around documentary strands on major eras, biographies, war history, technology, architecture, travel and cultural memory. The channel does not treat history as a dry timeline only. It frames the past through people, places, archives, everyday details and larger turning points.

YESTERDAY keeps a calm factual tone rather than the pace of noisy entertainment. Its line-up is shaped by history strands, evening documentary blocks, repeats and themed marathons, giving the channel a distinct place within British factual television.